NOA has been promoting 2nd stanza as prayer. “This 2nd stanza of Nigeria National Anthem has the potentials to further unite us as one nation as it is not religiously inclined.

The Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. Mike Omeri has called for the adoption of the second stanza of the Nigeria National Anthem as a standard prayer at all national ...

The Federal Executive Council wants the second stanza of the National Anthem to replace the separate Christian and Muslim prayers ... Nigeria’s humanitarian ministry illegally transferred N1.4 ...

The old anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’ composed when Nigeria gained independence on October 1, 1960, was replaced with the ‘Arise O’ Compatriots’ version in 1978. The bill sponsored by ...

Every morning, across schools, offices, military parades, and formal events, Nigerians rise to chant the first stanza of the ...

The second stanza of the former national anthem shall be the national prayer,” the bill reads further. We’ve got the edge. Get real-time reports, breaking scoops, and exclusive angles ...

“The national anthem is a call for integrity and a prayer of a nation striving for greatness. “It is an appeal for divine guidance in the pursuit of a Nigeria where oppression has no home ...

FEC also approved that the first stanza of the National Anthem should be rendered at all official functions, while the three stanzas should be reserved for special occasions such as Independence ...

Bishop Matthew Kukah has urged Nigerians to stick to the use of second stanza of the National Anthem at events to further promote unity. Thursday, October 17, 2024 Advertise With Us News ...

The National Anthem bill was passed on Thursday after it scaled first second and third reading at the same sitting. Nigeria: How Lawmakers Accelerated, Passed Bill to Change Nigeria's National ...